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Colin Watson - Archive

Below is our complete archive of Colin Watson’s work. This archive is for information only and unfortunately the work is no longer available to buy. For the full listing of available works to buy browse our Colin Watson portfolio.

Colin Watson currently has 35 archived works

Egyptian by Colin Watson
Egyptian
Medium: Casein tempera on card
Size: 56cm x 40cm
Year: 2006
Tanagra by Colin Watson
Tanagra
Medium: Casein tempera on card
Size: 38cm x 33cm
Year: 2006
Woman Sitting by Colin Watson
Woman Sitting
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 51cm x 76cm
Year: 2004
Girl Drying Herself by Colin Watson
Girl Drying Herself
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 92cm x 71cm
Year: 2004
Girl by Colin Watson
Girl
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 102cm x 76cm
Year: 2004
Girl Sleeping by Colin Watson
Girl Sleeping
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 49cm x 76cm
Year: 2004
Woman Waiting by Colin Watson
Woman Waiting
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 124cm x 124cm
Year: 2003
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 16cm x 12cm
Year: 2003
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 16cm x 12cm
Year: 2003
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Board
Size: 19cm x 12cm
Year: 2003
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Board
Size: 18cm x 12cm
Year: 2003
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Board
Size: 20cm x 12cm
Year: 2003
Girl Sleeping by Colin Watson
Girl Sleeping
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 51cm x 41cm
Year: 2002
Woman Standing by Colin Watson
Woman Standing
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 41cm x 51cm
Year: 2002
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 14cm x 12cm
Year: 2002
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 14cm x 12cm
Year: 2002
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 15cm x 12cm
Year: 2002
Rooftops, Cairo by Colin Watson
Rooftops, Cairo
Medium: Original Oil on Paper
Size: 19cm x 24cm
Year: 2002
Head III by Colin Watson
Head III
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 18cm x 14cm
Year: 2002
Head IV by Colin Watson
Head IV
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 16cm x 13cm
Year: 2002
Young Man by Colin Watson
Young Man
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 16cm x 13cm
Year: 2002
Jeune Femme by Colin Watson
Jeune Femme
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 18cm x 12cm
Year: 2002
Head II by Colin Watson
Head II
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 16cm x 13cm
Year: 2002
Landscape with Cliffs and Man Resting by Colin Watson
Landscape with Cliffs and Man Resting
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 124cm x 120cm
Year: 2000
Landscape by Colin Watson
Landscape
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 20cm x 25cm
Year: 2001
Headland by Colin Watson
Headland
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 20cm x 26cm
Year: 2001
Coastal Path by Colin Watson
Coastal Path
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 20cm x 25cm
Year: 2001
Head of Girl Series by Colin Watson
Head of Girl Series
Medium: Original Oil on Board
Size: 22cm x 15cm
Year: 2000
Seated Woman by Colin Watson
Seated Woman
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 75cm x 50cm
Year: 2002
The Lake by Colin Watson
The Lake
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 116cm x 140cm
Year: 2000
The Coast by Colin Watson
The Coast
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 170cm x 119cm
Year: 2000
Asif Mellah by Colin Watson
Asif Mellah
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 20cm x 26cm
Year: 2001
Desert Landscape by Colin Watson
Desert Landscape
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 26cm x 31cm
Year: 2001
Taliouine Kasbah by Colin Watson
Taliouine Kasbah
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 20cm x 25cm
Year: 2000
Landscape I by Colin Watson
Landscape I
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Size: 26cm x 32cm
Year: 2002

Colin Watson’s Biography Born 1966

Colin Watson is one of the purest young artists to have emerged from Ireland in recent years. The seeming simplicity of his work, however, belies the powerful intellectual effort which has gone into its creation. He comfortably straddles artistic divides; between formalism and symbolism, figuration and abstraction. While some other Irish painters of his generation have explored the world of dream and myth, Colin takes the humdrum, the everyday and seeks to give it stability and generalized significance without recourse to extraneous interpretation.

Exhibitions

  • National Portrait Gallery, London
  • Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
  • Royal Academy of Arts, London
  • Pyms Gallery, London
  • The James Gallery, Bangor
  • Arcadia Fine Art, New York
  • The Cleft Gallery, Donaghadee